Glil Yam
Kibbutz in central Israel
title: "Glil Yam" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["kibbutzim", "kibbutz-movement", "populated-places-established-in-1943", "populated-places-in-central-district-(israel)", "1943-establishments-in-mandatory-palestine"] description: "Kibbutz in central Israel" topic_path: "geography/israel" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glil_Yam" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Kibbutz in central Israel ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox Israel village"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Glil Yam |
| image | Dining room in Glil-Yam.jpg |
| hebname | גְּלִיל יָם |
| founded | 1943 |
| founded_by | Soviet Jews |
| district | ta |
| council | Hof HaSharon |
| affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| popyear | |
| population | |
| population_footnotes | |
| pushpin_map | Israel center ta |
| coordinates | |
| website | |
| :: |
| name = Glil Yam | image = Dining room in Glil-Yam.jpg | hebname = גְּלִיל יָם | founded = 1943 | founded_by = Soviet Jews | district = ta | council = Hof HaSharon | affiliation = Kibbutz Movement | popyear = | population = | population_footnotes = | pushpin_map=Israel center ta |pushpin_mapsize=250 | coordinates = | website =
Glil Yam () is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain between Ramat HaSharon and Herzliya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In it had a population of .
History
The kibbutz was established in 1943 by a group which had formed in 1933. The land on which the village was founded had been bought from the Arab village of Ijlil by the Jewish National Fund. Its name is mentioned in the book of Samaritans, which was also preserved in the name of the Arab village. ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/גליל_ים_-_חגיגת_יום_העליה-JNF027225.jpeg" caption="Glil Yam founding ceremony 1943"] ::
References
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